The Deadly Tower

6.5 / 10

(22 votes)

The real-life story of Charles Whitman's deadly shooting spree at the University of Texas is retold. In August 1966, after killing his wife and mother, Whitman climbed to the top of the school's tower and opened fire on passers-by, killing 13 and wounding many others.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Drama,

Thriller,

Action,

TV Movie

Duration:

100 minutes

Year:

1975

Director:

Jerry Jameson

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Company:

MGM Television

Cast:
Kurt Russell

Charles Whitman

Richard Yniguez

Ramiro Martinez

Ned Beatty

Allan Crum

Pernell Roberts

Lt. Lee

Clifton James

Capt. Fred Ambrose

Crew:
Jerry Jameson

Director

Antonio Calderon

Story

Richard Caffey

Executive Producer

William Douglas Lansford

Story

William Douglas Lansford

Teleplay